Farnley Tower Guesthouse Durham
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse Review
The lovely Farnley Tower Guesthouse is 20 minutes' walk from Durham Cathedral in Durham. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
Guests can dine at the onsite à la carte restaurant. Set 100 metres from the venue, the restaurant Club Mumbai offers an Asian menu.
Durham University Botanic Garden is less than 2.8 km away. The distance between Durham city centre and the property is 1 km.
Farnley Tower Guesthouse is a short ride from Durham Local History Museum.
The rooms have a view over the surrounding countryside. For more comfort a separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Durham Tees Valley airport is a 37-minute drive away, while Durham railway station is within 20 minutes' walk.
This hotel has a leisure club.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Nicely presented old-fashioned hotel with panoramic views of the garden.
- Peaceful and perfect location within a 25-minute walk from Palace Green Library.
- Nestled in a downtown area surrounded by a garden and a hill.
- Brand-new rooms with en suite bathrooms and nice decor.
- Varied and savoury breakfast available daily with a yogurt and croissants etc.
- Restaurant that offers distinguished authentic cuisine.
- Hot beverages are included in some rates.
- Excellent service; amenities are good.
- Rates are excellent.
- Some complaints about the a little small bed.
- Previous guests mentioned that Wi-Fi was very poor.
Key Features
- free parking
- free wifi
- family rooms
- facilities for disabled guests
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- room service
- bar
- superb breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- CD player
Rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Garden area
- Cycling
Activities for Kids
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Palace Green Library 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
- Oriental Museum 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)
- Durham Museum 980 m (3215 ft)
- Crook Hall and Gardens 1.96 km (1.22 mi.)
- Palace Green 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
- The Riverwalk 650 m (2133 ft)
- Durham Cathedral 2.09 km (1.30 mi.)
- Durham University Museum of Archaeology 870 m (2854 ft)